Memory Corruption Vulnerability in ArubaOS-Switch
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A memory corruption vulnerability in ArubaOS-Switch could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution by receiving specially crafted packets. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in the ability to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | ArubaOS-Switch | ArubaOS-Switch 16.11.xxxx: KB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.11.0012 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.10.xxxx: KB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.10.0025 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.10.xxxx: WB.16.10.23 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.09.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.08.xxxx: KB/WB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.08.0026 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.07.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.06.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.05.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.04.xxxx: KA/RA.16.04.0026 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.03.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.02.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.01.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 15.xx.xxxx: 15.16.0025 and below. and later | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ArubaOS-Switch VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise Affected ArubaOS-Switch 16.11.xxxx: KB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.11.0012 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.10.xxxx: KB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.10.0025 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.10.xxxx: WB.16.10.23 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.09.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.08.xxxx: KB/WB/WC/YA/YB/YC.16.08.0026 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.07.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.06.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.05.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.04.xxxx: KA/RA.16.04.0026 and below. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.03.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.02.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 16.01.xxxx: All versions. and later; ArubaOS-Switch 15.xx.xxxx: 15.16.0025 and below. and later Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before a.15.16.0026; 16.01.0000 to before 16.04.0027; 16.05.0000 to before 16.08.0027; 16.10.0001 to before 16.10.0024; 16.11.0001 to before 16.11.0013 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2530:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2530ya:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2530yb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2540:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2930f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2930m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_3810m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_5406r_zl2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
- cpe:2.3:o:hpe:arubaos-switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before a.15.16.0026; 16.01.0000 to before 16.04.0027; 16.05.0000 to before 16.08.0027; 16.10.0001 to before 16.10.0024; 16.11.0001 to before 16.11.0013 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2530:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2530ya:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2530yb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2540:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2930f:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_2930m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_3810m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_5406r_zl2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
Show 1 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_5412r_zl2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Arubanetworks |
- cpe:2.3:h:arubanetworks:aruba_5412r_zl2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Arubanetworks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-39268
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8mgf-p2p9-hqf4
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Sources
- CVE-2023-39268 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-39268 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8mgf-p2p9-hqf4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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